English-Thai Dictionary

higher education

N การศึกษา ใน ระดับสูง กว่า มัธยมศึกษา  โดยเฉพาะ ใน วิทยาลัย  มหาวิทยาลัย  และ บัณ ฑิต วิทยาลัย  kan-suek-sa-nai-ra-dab-sung-kwa-mad-tha-yom-suek-sa-doi-cha-phow-nai-wid-ta-ya-lai-ma-ha-wid-ta-ya-lai-lae-ban-did-wid-ta-ya-lai

 

higher-up

N คนชั้นสูง ใน หน่วยงาน  ผู้บังคับบัญชา 

 

higher-up

N บุคคล ที่ มี ตำแหน่ง สูง ใน หน่วยงาน หรือ องค์กร (คำ ไม่เป็นทางการ  หัวหน้า  ผู้บังคับบัญชา  chief senior superior inferior subordinate underling buk-kon-ti-me-tam-naeng-sung-nai-nuai-ngan-rue-ong-kon

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

HIGHER CRITICISM

HIGHER CRITICISM High "er crit "i *cism.

 

Defn: Criticism which includes the study of the contents, literary character, date, authorship, etc. , of any writing; as, the higher criticism of the Pentateuch. Called also historical criticism.

 

The comparison of the Hebrew and Greek texts... introduces us to a series of questions affecting the composition, the editing, and the collection of the sacred books. This class of questions forms the special subject of the branch of critical science which is usually distinguished from the verbal criticism of the text by the name of higher, or historical, criticism. W. Robertson Smith.

 

HIGHERING

HIGHERING High "er *ing, a.

 

Defn: Rising higher; ascending. In ever highering eagle circles. Tennyson.

 

HIGHER THOUGHT

HIGHER THOUGHT Higher thought.

 

Defn: See New thought, below.

 

HIGHER-UP

HIGHER-UP High "er-up ", n.

 

Defn: A superior officer or official; -- used chiefly in pl. [Slang ]

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

Higher

Higher |ˈhʌɪə | ▶noun (in Scotland ) the more advanced of the two main levels of the Scottish Certificate of Education. Compare with ordinary grade.

 

higher animals

high er an i mals |ˈhaɪ (ə )r ˈænəməlz | ▶plural noun animals of relatively advanced or developed characteristics, such as mammals and other vertebrates.

 

higher court

high er court ▶noun Law a court that can overrule the decision of another.

 

higher criticism

high er crit i cism ▶noun the study of the literary methods and sources discernible in a text, esp. as applied to biblical writings.

 

higher education

high er ed u ca tion |ˈhaɪ (ə )r ˌɛʤəˈkeɪʃən | ▶noun education beyond high school, esp. at a college or university.

 

higher law

high er law ▶noun a moral or religious principle that is believed to overrule secular constitutions and laws.

 

higher learning

high er learn ing ▶noun education and learning at the college or university level.

 

higher mathematics

high er math e mat ics ▶plural noun [ usu. treated as sing. ] advanced mathematics, such as number theory and topology.

 

higher plants

high er plants ▶plural noun plants of relatively complex or advanced characteristics, esp. vascular plants (including flowering plants ).

 

higher-up

high er-up |ˈˌhaɪər ˈˌəp | ▶noun informal a senior person in an organization: he was looking for a way to impress the higher-ups.

 

Oxford Dictionary

Higher

Higher |ˈhʌɪə | ▶noun (in Scotland ) the more advanced of the two main levels of the Scottish Certificate of Education. Compare with ordinary grade.

 

higher animals

high ¦er ani |mals ▶plural noun animals of relatively advanced or developed characteristics, such as mammals and other vertebrates.

 

higher court

high ¦er court ▶noun Law a court that can overrule the decision of another.

 

higher criticism

high ¦er criti |cism ▶noun [ mass noun ] the study of the literary methods and sources discernible in a text, especially as applied to biblical writings.

 

higher education

high ¦er edu |ca ¦tion ▶noun [ mass noun ] education at universities or similar educational establishments, especially to degree level.

 

higher law

high er law ▶noun a moral or religious principle that is believed to overrule secular constitutions and laws.

 

higher learning

high er learn ing ▶noun education and learning at the college or university level.

 

higher mathematics

high ¦er math |em ¦at ¦ics ▶plural noun [ usu. treated as sing. ] advanced mathematics, such as number theory and topology, as taught at university level.

 

higher plants

high ¦er plants ▶plural noun plants of relatively complex or advanced characteristics, especially vascular plants (including flowering plants ).

 

higher-up

higher-up ▶noun informal a senior person in an organization.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

higher-up

higher-up noun informal he gave staff a vacation without getting approval from higher-ups: superior, senior, supervisor, controller, overseer, administrator, manager, boss, chief, superintendent; informal bossman, skipper; Brit. informal gaffer, guv'nor; N. Amer. informal honcho. ANTONYMS subordinate.

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

higher

high er /háɪə r / (! hireと同音 ) 形容詞 (!highの比較級 ) 〖名詞 の前で 〗1 より進歩的な 〈組織 発達など 〉▸ higher mammals 高等哺乳 （ほにゆう ）動物 2 高等の , 上級の 〈知識 学位など 〉.名詞 C ｟スコット ｠高等教育の修了証書 .～̀ á nimals 高等動物 .～̀ cr í ticism 高等批評 〘主に聖書の起源や解釈の根拠などを研究する学問 〙.～̀ educ á tion (大学院 大学 専門学校などでの )高等教育 .～̀ pl á nts 高等植物 .

 

higher-up

h ì gher- ú p /-rʌ́p /名詞 C ｟くだけて ｠〖通例 ～s 〗上役, おえら方 .